Must-see beach · Sierra Leone
Lumbley Beach
Lumbley Beach is a beach in Sierra Leone.
Lumbley Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lumbley Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lumbley Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 8.47108, -13.28333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lumbley Beach
- Glory Assembly of God Church · church · Western Area · ~4 km · Must-see
- Methodist Church · church · Western Area · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. John's Maroon Church · church · Western Area · ~7 km · Must-see
- National Museum · museum · Western Area · ~7 km · Must-see
- The Cotton Tree · attraction · Western Area · ~7 km · Must-see
- St. George's Cathedral · church · Western Area · ~7 km · Must-see
- Church of the Holy Trinity, Freetown · church · Western Area · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jamiatul Atiq Masjid · dargah · Western Area · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sugar Loaf · viewpoint · Western Area · ~10 km · Must-see
- National Railway Museum · museum · Western Area · ~10 km · Must-see
- Western Area Peninsula National Park · sanctuary · Western Area · ~28 km · Must-see
- John Obey Beach · beach · Western Area · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bunce Island · river spot · North West Province, Sierra Leone · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cockerill Bay · beach · ~1 km
- Aberdeen Creek · beach · Western Area · ~1 km
- Indian Temple · temple · Western Area · ~2 km
- Burning Church · church · Western Area · ~3 km
- Abundant Life Church · church · Western Area · ~3 km
Other beaches & coast near Lumbley Beach
- John Obey Beach · beach · Western Area · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cockerill Bay · beach · ~1 km
- Aberdeen Creek · beach · Western Area · ~1 km
- Man of War Bay · beach · ~4 km
- White Man's Bay · beach · ~4 km
- Levuma Beach · beach · Western Area · ~5 km
- Kroo Bay · beach · Western Area · ~6 km
- Cline Bay · beach · Western Area · ~11 km
- Lakka Beach · beach · ~11 km
- Hamilton Beach · beach · Western Area · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lumbley Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Lumbley Beach yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lumbley Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Lumbley Beach?
Nearby: Glory Assembly of God Church (church, 4 km), Methodist Church (church, 6 km), St. John's Maroon Church (church, 7 km), National Museum (museum, 7 km), The Cotton Tree (attraction, 7 km), St. George's Cathedral (church, 7 km).
Is Lumbley Beach worth visiting?
Lumbley Beach is listed as a must-see beach in Sierra Leone on Spotwander.